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Who served as France's chief minister during Anne's regency?

  • Cardinal Richelieu

  • Cardinal Mazarin

  • Cardinal Wolsey

  • Cardinal Borgia

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Cardinal Mazarin served as France's chief minister during Anne's regency. He was born in Italy and came to France as a young man. He quickly rose through the ranks of the French government and became a close advisor to King Louis XIII. After Louis XIII died, Mazarin became the chief minister of France during the regency of Anne of Austria.
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